CVE-2003-0254
Apache 2 before 2.0.47, when running on an IPv6 host, allows attackers to cause a denial of...
Apache 2 before 2.0.47, when running on an IPv6 host, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) when the FTP proxy server fails to create an IPv6 socket.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Apache 2 before 2.0.47, when running on an IPv6 host, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) when the FTP proxy server fails to create an IPv6 socket.
- Record
CVE-2003-0254- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Apache 2 before 2.0.47, when running on an IPv6 host, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) when the FTP proxy server fails to create an IPv6 socket.
- Record
CVE-2003-0254- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0249 No score
Apache 2 before 2.0.47, when running on an IPv6 host, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) when the FTP proxy server fails to create an IPv6 socket.
- Record
EUVD-2003-0249- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mq68-g7rr-6m25 No score
Apache 2 before 2.0.47, when running on an IPv6 host, allows attackers to cause a denial of...
Apache 2 before 2.0.47, when running on an IPv6 host, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) when the FTP proxy server fails to create an IPv6 socket.
- Record
GHSA-mq68-g7rr-6m25- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBELL-CVE-2003-0254
5.0
CVE-2003-0254 does not affect BellSoft software
- Record
BELL-CVE-2003-0254- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Apache 2 before 2.0.47, when running on an IPv6 host, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) when the FTP proxy server fails to create an IPv6 socket.
- Record
CVE-2003-0254- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0254 No score
Apache 2 before 2.0.47, when running on an IPv6 host, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) when the FTP proxy server fails to create an IPv6 socket.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0254- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2003-0254 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Apache Http Server, published July 10, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.19%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in apache2 2.0.47.
References
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:075
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-240.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A183
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=105776593602600&w=2
lists.apache.org/thread.html/54a42d4b01968df1117cea77fc53d6beb931c0e05936ad02af93e9ac%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/5df9bfb86a3b054bb985a45ff9250b0332c9ecc181eec232489e7f79%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0254
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github.com/advisories/GHSA-mq68-g7rr-6m25
docs.bell-sw.com/security/cves/CVE-2003-0254
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0254